coibhneasacht

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Irish

Alternative forms

coibhneasaíocht

Etymology

coibhneas +‎ -acht

Noun

coibhneasacht f (genitive singular coibhneasachta, nominative plural coibhneasachtaí)

(philosophy) relativism
(physics) relativity

Declension

Declension of coibhneasacht

Third declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coibhneasacht	coibhneasachtaí
Vocative	a choibhneasacht	a choibhneasachtaí
Genitive	coibhneasachta	coibhneasachtaí
Dative	coibhneasacht	coibhneasachtaí

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an choibhneasacht	na coibhneasachtaí
Genitive	na coibhneasachta	na gcoibhneasachtaí
Dative	leis an gcoibhneasacht don choibhneasacht	leis na coibhneasachtaí

Derived terms

coibhneasacht ghinearálta f (“general relativity”)
coibhneasacht speisialta f (“special relativity”)
coibhneasacht teanga f (“linguistic relativity”)

Related terms

coibhneasaí m (“relativist”)
coibhneasaíoich (“relativist”, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
coibhneasacht	choibhneasacht	gcoibhneasacht
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “coibhneasacht”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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